Some regions are known for their distinct style of filmmaking. One of them is Turkey. The succulent creations from the country have always a touch of engaging somberness to them. Ashes is the latest Turkish flick to hit Netflix. It promises to be a psychological, suspenseful, and romantic affair and runs for almost 100 minutes. […]
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Shahid Kapoor and Kriti Sanon, two heartthrobs of young Indian audiences, have come together for the first time on the big screen. Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya is the latest Hindi Romcom to hit the big screen. While Kapoor is coming on the back of Jersey (theatrical), Kriti’s last film was Ganapath. Both were, unfortunately, on the southern
This January, I have indulged myself in almost everything new on Netflix. From the first film on the platform to now the last of the month in WILL. It is a Belgian military film that is dark and emotional on paper. Based on the book, Wil, by Jeroen Olyslaegers, the movie is one hour and three-quarters long.
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I almost missed this one. Yes, Badland Hunters, a new Korean film, skipped both my eyes and mind. Hence, a delayed review. However, it’s a new action entertainer that runs for a little under two hours. The movie’s crux is all about fights, emotions, and a novel concept. Is it worth watching though? Here is
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The blockbuster success of Pathan gave Siddharth Anand’s already successful career further heights. Other movies helmed by the director include War, Bang Bang!, and Bachna Ae Haseeno, etc. Fighter marks his third film with Hrithik Roshan and fourth with Deepika Padukone. India’s first aerial action movie, it is almost three hours in length. As usual,
Germany is more active on Netflix via shows than movies. At least, this is what I have observed in the past year. The country’s dark and enigmatic stories reverberate across borders. Can we expect the same from Sixty Minutes or 60 Minutes, the latest film from the region to hit the streaming platform? It is an action
“From the Ashes” is a new Saudi film on Netflix that delves into real-life events at a girls-only school. It addresses significant issues in the Middle East and offers a compelling mystery element. The film’s engaging second half redeems its initial slow pace, making it worth a watch despite its drawbacks.
There haven’t been any major Bollywood releases in 2024 so far. Merry Christmas is the first of the lot, which too falls in the mid-budget segment. The movie has been simultaneously shot in Hindi and Tamil languages. It is director Sriram Raghavan’s first Tamil directorial. Katrina Kaif is also making her debut in the language
Feel-good, bittersweet films have the potential to transform the lives of viewers within a span of hours. When everything is about commercial cinema trying to mint money, it is these kinds of movies that put our faith back in the cinema of art. Good Grief is a fresh American film, now streaming on Netflix. And
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As I ate dark chocolate while watching Society of the Snow, a new Spanish film on Netflix, I was reminded of how grateful I should be for just existing in a safe environment and being able to eat what I wish. The movie is a survival drama based on a true incident, sometimes referred to as the
